Nordic Administrative Reforms

1. Introduction: The Nordic Model in Transition
Carsten Greve, Per Lægreid, Lise H. Rykkja

2. Data, Methods, and Some Structural and Individual Characteristics
Per Lægreid, Lise H. Rykkja

3. Reform Context and Status
Carsten Greve, Niels Ejersbo

4. Nordic Administrative Heritages and Contemporary Institutional Design
Shirin Ahlbäck Öberg, Helena Wockelberg

5. Roles, Values, and Motivation
Turo Virtanen

6. Administrative Reform: Processes, Trends, and Content
Per Lægreid, Lise H. Rykkja

7. Relevance of Management Instruments
Niels Ejersbo, Carsten Greve

8. Success in Reforming Administration: What Matters?
Gunnar Helgi Kristinsson, Pétur Berg Matthíasson, Turo Virtanen

9. Managing the Financial Crisis
Gunnar Helgi Kristinsson, Pétur Berg Matthíasson

10. The Nordic Model Revisited: Active Reformers and High Performing Public Administrations
Carsten Greve, Per Lægreid, Lise H. Rykkja

Keywords: Economics, Public Administration, Public Administration, European Politics, Comparative Politics